All the state pensioners who WON'T be handed the £300 Winter Fuel Allowance from the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) have been revealed.

Six groups won't be eligible. People will not be eligible if they live outside England and Wales OR were in hospital getting free treatment for the whole of the week of 15 to 21 September 2025 and the year before that need permission to enter the UK and your granted leave says that you cannot claim public funds.

You also won't be eligible if you were in prison for the whole of the week of 15 to 21 September 2025 OR if they live in a care home. Finally, y ou will not be eligible if they get Universal Credit , Pension Credit, Income Support, income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) or income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)

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